Freshpet believes that clean nutrition is the key to a long, healthy life. That’s why they created Freshpet Vital Fresh Dog Food. This recipe uses simple, purposeful ingredients that are gently steamed to retain essential nutrients and support your pal’s whole-body health. Formulated by veterinary nutritionists, Joint Health & Mobility Chicken & Salmon Recipe features lean protein plus natural sources of glucosamine, chondroitin, and omega-3 fatty acids to promote healthy joints and maintain mobility. With nothing artificial, this fresh, complete, and balanced recipe helps keep your dog feeling their best.
Key Benefits
- This Freshpet recipe is crafted with clean, functional ingredients for targeted nutrition.
- Contains no artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, or additives.
- It’s gently cooked to retain natural nutrients and improve digestibility.
- Provides natural sources of glucosamine and chondroitin to support your pup’s joint health.
- Omega-3 fatty acids help maintain joint flexibility and overall mobility.
Contains common allergens
Chicken, Egg, Fish, Grain
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient | Guaranteed Analysis |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 14 % (min) |
| Crude Fat | 12 % (min) |
| Crude Fiber | 1 % (max) |
| Calcium (Ca) | 0 % (min) |
| Phosphorous (P) | 0 % (min) |
| Chondroitin Sulfate* | 500 mg/kg (min) |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids* | 0 % (min) |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids* | 2 % (min) |
Feeding Guide
| Weight | Daily Feeding (Cups) |
|---|---|
| 5 – 10 lbs | 1/2 – ¾ cup |
| 11 – 20 lbs | 3/4 – 1 ½ cups |
| 21 – 35 lbs | 1 ½ - 2 ¼ cups |
| 36 – 50 lbs | 2 ¼ - 3 cups |
| 51 – 65 lbs | 3 - 3 ½ cups |
Keep refrigerated. This recipe is fully cooked ready to serve! Store in the refrigerator and use within 7 days of opening. No heating or defrosting required. Feeding Instructions: Depending on the age, activity level, and condition of your dog, the feeding guidelines will need to be adjusted. The normal daily feeding amount for a healthy adult dog:
*Add 3/4 cup. for each 20 lbs. beyond 65 lbs, *Using standard 8 oz measuring cup.
These quantities can be fed as one meal or divided into two meals based on your dog's preference. For pregnant females, gradually increase the food offered during the last four weeks of gestation up to 40% over the normal adult requirement.
For lactating females, offer two to three times the normal adult requirement. For puppies, feed up to twice the normal adult requirement from four to fourteen months of age in two to three feedings. When switching foods, gradually increase the new food and decrease the previous food to help make a smooth transition. Visit your veterinarian regularly to maintain your pet's health. Always provide fresh water.
Feeding amounts are guidelines. Adjust based on your dog's body condition and activity level.
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